Inflammation

  • 21inflammation — UK [ˌɪnfləˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms inflammation : singular inflammation plural inflammations an area on your body that is swollen, red, and painful because of an infection or injury Steroid creams help to reduce… …

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  • 22inflammation — Response to injury. Acute inflammation is dominated by vascular changes and by neutrophil leucocytes in the early stages, mononuclear phagocytes later on. Leucocytes adhere locally and emigrate into the tissue between the endothelial cells lining …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 23inflammation — in|flam|ma|tion [ˌınfləˈmeıʃən] n [U and C] swelling and pain in part of your body, which is often red and feels hot inflammation of ▪ inflammation of the colon …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24inflammation — [[t]ɪ̱nfləme͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] inflammations N VAR An inflammation is a painful redness or swelling of a part of your body that results from an infection, injury, or illness. [FORMAL] The drug can cause inflammation of the liver. ...throat… …

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  • 25inflammation — n. the body s response to injury, which may be acute or chronic. Acute inflammation is the immediate defensive reaction of tissue to any injury, which may be caused by infection, chemicals, or physical agents. It involves pain, heat, redness,… …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 26inflammation — užsiliepsnojimas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Užsidegimas ir degimas su liepsna atitraukus uždegimo šaltinį. atitikmenys: angl. inflammation vok. Entflammung, f; Entzündung, f; Zündung, f rus. воспламенение, n pranc …

    Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • 27inflammation — uždegimas statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Degiojo mišinio uždegimas vidaus degimo variklių uždegimo žvakių elektros kibirkštimi. atitikmenys: angl. ignition; inflammation vok. Zündung, f rus. зажигание, n; запал, m pranc. allumage, m;… …

    Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas

  • 28inflammation — nf. (mot médical) : infl(y)amachon (Saxel, Villards Thônes | Albanais.001b), êflyamachon (001a). A1) inflammation de la peau entre les cuisses due au frottement à la suite d une longue marche : starèta <charrette> nf. (Albertville). A2)… …

    Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • 29Inflammation — Eine Entzündung (lateinisch medizinisch Inflammatio, eingedeutscht Inflammation) ist eine charakteristische Antwort von biologischem Gewebe auf einen äußeren oder innerlich ausgelösten Reiz mit der Funktion, den Schädigungsreiz zu beseitigen,… …

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  • 30inflammation — (in flah ma shun) A localized protective response to tissue injury or destruction. Acute inflammation is characterized by pain, heat, swelling, and redness in the injured area …

    Dictionary of microbiology